Rene Bermudez

Staff Writer

  • Expertise: Mortgages, personal finance
  • Education: Reed College

 


Rene Bermudez is a staff writer at LendingTree, where she covers mortgages and personal finance.

Before joining LendingTree, she worked as an independent writer, editor and researcher. Her experience includes investigative work with The Nation Institute, work in the life sciences with Language Scientific, collaborations around digital rights and cultures with Prof. Ramesh Srinivasan of UCLA’s Department of Information Studies and e-commerce coverage for Verifone.

Rene has a bachelor’s degree in Classics (Greek, Latin, and Ancient Mediterranean Studies) from Reed College.

Articles by Rene Bermudez

How to Get a VA Loan for a Manufactured Home

A VA loan for a manufactured home can offer military borrowers a low-cost, accessible path to homeownership. Manufactured homes are roughly half as expensive as... read more

How to Get an FHA Loan for a Mobile Home

If you’re looking for an alternative to a traditional, site-built home, you may want to consider financing a mobile home through the FHA manufactured home... read more

New Construction vs. Existing Home: Which Is Right For You?

It’s easy to feel torn between buying a new construction vs. existing home. Building your dream house has a huge pull, but it also has... read more

Can You Buy Land With a VA Loan?

You can use a VA loan to buy land as long as you plan to build a house on it. For military borrowers, loans backed... read more

10 Must-Haves for Your House-Hunting Checklist

A good house-hunting checklist can prepare you to spot potential issues with a seller, neighborhood or home — or nab a diamond in the rough.... read more

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